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    <title>Flower Skills news</title>
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    <dc:creator>kara@fitcreative.ltd.uk</dc:creator>
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      <title><![CDATA[New DIY ESSENTIALS - 1 day course]]></title>
      <link>https://flowerskills.com/news/story/New-diy-essentials-1-day-course</link>
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      <description><![CDATA[New DIY ESSENTIALS - 1 day course launches on 27th October with the aim to build students' knowhow and skills to tackle a range of home DIY jobs. ]]></description>
      <dc:subject><![CDATA[New courses,]]></dc:subject>
      <dc:date>2025-08-29T13:46:00+00:00</dc:date>
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      <title><![CDATA[Empowering women to DIY at home]]></title>
      <link>https://flowerskills.com/news/story/Empowering-women</link>
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      <description><![CDATA[Our DIY (Do It for Yourself) program is open for everyone with energy, curiosity and unstoppable determination.]]></description>
      <dc:subject><![CDATA[New courses,]]></dc:subject>
      <dc:date>2025-07-01T16:20:00+00:00</dc:date>
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      <title><![CDATA[Victor P (Consulting Psychologist) delivered vital training for our team.]]></title>
      <link>https://flowerskills.com/news/story/victor-p-consulting-psychologist-delivered-vital-training-for-our-team</link>
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      <description><![CDATA[Regular training for our team makes sure that we stay in touch with modern training needs.]]></description>
      <dc:subject><![CDATA[Our news,]]></dc:subject>
      <dc:date>2025-02-03T10:38:00+00:00</dc:date>
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      <title><![CDATA[In the Christmas spirit!]]></title>
      <link>https://flowerskills.com/news/story/in-the-christmas-spirit</link>
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      <description><![CDATA[Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from Flower Skills + Training team! ]]></description>
      <dc:subject><![CDATA[Our news,]]></dc:subject>
      <dc:date>2024-12-19T14:17:00+00:00</dc:date>
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      <title><![CDATA[Celebrating Success: from student to business owner! ]]></title>
      <link>https://flowerskills.com/news/story/previous-learner-audley-fs-new-business-enterprise</link>
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      <description><![CDATA[Through Flower Skills I was able to gain confidence, a qualification and continuous support which has enabled me to start my company, helping other labourers into the industry.]]></description>
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      <dc:date>2024-12-16T10:27:00+00:00</dc:date>
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      <title><![CDATA[Christmas Preparations with our young people!]]></title>
      <link>https://flowerskills.com/news/story/christmas-preparations-with-our-young-people</link>
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      <dc:date>2024-12-10T13:28:00+00:00</dc:date>
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      <title><![CDATA[Adam Jones - Learner achievement]]></title>
      <link>https://flowerskills.com/news/story/adam-jones-learner-achievement</link>
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      <description><![CDATA[Adam Jones with the team and with the impressive range of certificates he has achieved after completing his course.]]></description>
      <dc:subject><![CDATA[]]></dc:subject>
      <dc:date>2024-11-06T14:08:00+00:00</dc:date>
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      <title><![CDATA[Flower Skills &amp; Training ]]></title>
      <link>https://flowerskills.com/news/story/flower-skills-training-helping-build-a-future-in-construction-through-2021</link>
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      <description><![CDATA[Flower Skills & Training - Helping build a future in construction through 2021]]></description>
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      <dc:date>2022-01-10T14:37:00+00:00</dc:date>
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      <title><![CDATA[Flower Skills In2Construction (including CSCS) Course ACL Group 5]]></title>
      <link>https://flowerskills.com/news/story/fst-acl-group-5-in2construction</link>
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      <description><![CDATA[Our ACL students attending our In2Construction course, where they successfully completed our brickwork and tiling workshops gaining a City & Guilds 6219 level 1 award qualification. ]]></description>
      <dc:subject><![CDATA[]]></dc:subject>
      <dc:date>2021-11-04T14:18:00+00:00</dc:date>
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      <title><![CDATA[Flower Skills In2Construction Course ACL Group 4]]></title>
      <link>https://flowerskills.com/news/story/fst-acl-group-4-in2construction</link>
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      <description><![CDATA[Our ACL students attending our In2Construction course including brickwork and tiling plus Health & Safety training for the CSCS card.]]></description>
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      <dc:date>2021-09-29T11:15:00+00:00</dc:date>
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      <title><![CDATA[British Gypsum plaster demonstration to Flower Skills Learners]]></title>
      <link>https://flowerskills.com/news/story/british-gypsum-demonstration-to-flower-skills-learners</link>
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      <description><![CDATA[Nick and Aaron from British Gypsum came into our centre to demonstrate the use of magnetic plaster to groups of learners from our schools and Youth build programmes.]]></description>
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      <dc:date>2021-06-15T12:30:00+00:00</dc:date>
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      <title><![CDATA[Case Study - Lisa]]></title>
      <link>https://flowerskills.com/news/story/case-study-lisa</link>
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      <description><![CDATA[Lisa had been made redundant from a job she loved. She decided she wanted to gain some qualifications in the construction industry with the plan to go self-employed.]]></description>
      <dc:subject><![CDATA[Case studies,]]></dc:subject>
      <dc:date>2021-04-25T13:19:00+00:00</dc:date>
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      <title><![CDATA[FST + CACT Project]]></title>
      <link>https://flowerskills.com/news/story/fst-cact-project</link>
      <guid>https://flowerskills.com/news/story/fst-cact-project#When:10:33:00Z</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[Working in partnership with Charlton Athletic Community Trust.]]></description>
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      <dc:date>2021-04-21T10:33:00+00:00</dc:date>
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      <title><![CDATA[Case Study - Hasan]]></title>
      <link>https://flowerskills.com/news/story/case-study-hasan</link>
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      <description><![CDATA[I always wanted to work in construction but it was not working out. The opportunity to get a CSCS card was a turning point for me.]]></description>
      <dc:subject><![CDATA[Case studies,]]></dc:subject>
      <dc:date>2021-04-08T14:00:00+00:00</dc:date>
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      <title><![CDATA[Harry post-16 SEND student]]></title>
      <link>https://flowerskills.com/news/story/harry-post-16-send-student</link>
      <guid>https://flowerskills.com/news/story/harry-post-16-send-student#When:14:30:00Z</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[H felt let down by the schooling system but now has a reason to get out of bed and do something he really enjoys.]]></description>
      <dc:subject><![CDATA[Case studies,]]></dc:subject>
      <dc:date>2021-04-01T14:30:00+00:00</dc:date>
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      <title><![CDATA[Case Study - Philip Baker]]></title>
      <link>https://flowerskills.com/news/story/case-study-philip-baker</link>
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      <description><![CDATA[Philip was unemployed and homeless. He enrolled to complete a CSCS card and from this secured employment to ‘get back on his feet.’]]></description>
      <dc:subject><![CDATA[Case studies,]]></dc:subject>
      <dc:date>2021-03-29T12:40:00+00:00</dc:date>
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      <title><![CDATA[Learner Recruitment]]></title>
      <link>https://flowerskills.com/news/story/learner-recruitment</link>
      <guid>https://flowerskills.com/news/story/learner-recruitment#When:12:42:00Z</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[Now that we are open again for adult learners, we are actively recruiting for our construction courses designed to get you into work in the sector.]]></description>
      <dc:subject><![CDATA[Recruiting,]]></dc:subject>
      <dc:date>2021-03-24T12:42:00+00:00</dc:date>
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      <title><![CDATA[Case study - Jasmine]]></title>
      <link>https://flowerskills.com/news/story/jasmine</link>
      <guid>https://flowerskills.com/news/story/jasmine#When:14:23:00Z</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[We could see that Jasmine had a real knack for painting & decorating and it was no surprise when at the end of the course Jasmine asked for help in finding further training or an apprenticeship in painting.]]></description>
      <dc:subject><![CDATA[Case studies,]]></dc:subject>
      <dc:date>2021-03-22T14:23:00+00:00</dc:date>
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      <title><![CDATA[Welcome Back!]]></title>
      <link>https://flowerskills.com/news/story/welcome-back</link>
      <guid>https://flowerskills.com/news/story/welcome-back#When:14:13:00Z</guid>
      <description><![CDATA[Although we have been open during lockdown for our vulnerable school learners and for the chldren of key workers, we were delighted to welcome back our first group of adult learners for many months.]]></description>
      <dc:subject><![CDATA[Recruiting,]]></dc:subject>
      <dc:date>2021-03-22T14:13:00+00:00</dc:date>
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      <title><![CDATA[Case Study - Castle Timber]]></title>
      <link>https://flowerskills.com/news/story/case-study-castle-timber</link>
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      <description><![CDATA[By understanding Castle’s business objectives and development needs, a short hands-on course was developed which quickly lead to increased margin, strategic development of branch layout and improved stock merchandising.]]></description>
      <dc:subject><![CDATA[Case studies,]]></dc:subject>
      <dc:date>2021-03-20T18:46:00+00:00</dc:date>
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      <title><![CDATA[Case Study - Charlton Triangle Homes]]></title>
      <link>https://flowerskills.com/news/story/charlton-triangle-homes</link>
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      <description><![CDATA[20 residents gained practical skills to help with the maintenance of their homes and 12 of the group went on to acquire higher-level skills and a Level 2 qualification (with a success rate of 100%).]]></description>
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      <dc:date>2021-03-20T18:34:00+00:00</dc:date>
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